Australian A-League Men

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Macarthur FC, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Wellington Phoenix FC
  • 12': Reno Piscopo (P)
  • 71': Jaushua Sotirio
  • 78': Jaushua Sotirio
FT
3 - 1
Macarthur FC
  • 58': Ulises Dávila

About

Wellington Phoenix FC are hosting Macarthur FC at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 6': Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 10': Penalty Wellington Phoenix. Sam Sutton draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 10': Penalty conceded by Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 12': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Macarthur FC 0. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 14': Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 16': Foul by Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 16': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
  • 19': Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 25': Daniel De Silva (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clayton Lewis.
  • 27': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Reno Piscopo tries a through ball, but Jaushua Sotirio is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Clayton Lewis.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Sutton.
  • 32': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC).
  • 32': Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Tim Payne tries a through ball, but Jaushua Sotirio is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 35': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Finn Surman.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Susnjar (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Sam Sutton.
  • 39': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC).
  • 39': Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 41': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Finn Surman.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel De Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Aleksandar Susnjar (Macarthur FC).
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Moudi Najjar (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Noone.
  • 44': Foul by Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC).
  • 44': Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Sam Sutton tries a through ball, but Jaushua Sotirio is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Macarthur FC. Craig Noone tries a through ball, but Apostolos Giannou is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC).
  • 45'+3': Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 1, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wellington Phoenix 1, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Adrian Mariappa replaces Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 45': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Jordon Mutch replaces Charles M'Mombwa.
  • 50': Foul by Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC).
  • 50': Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by David Ball with a headed pass.
  • 52': Daniel De Silva (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 53': Foul by Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 53': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Adrian Mariappa.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Clayton Lewis with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 57': Foul by Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC).
  • 57': Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Macarthur FC 1. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 61': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC).
  • 61': Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
  • 63': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Adrian Mariappa.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reno Piscopo with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC).
  • 64': Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Jake Hollman replaces Ulises Dávila.
  • 65': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Al Hassan Toure replaces Apostolos Giannou.
  • 67': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Louis Fenton replaces Finn Surman.
  • 68': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jordon Mutch.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Rufer.
  • 69': Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC).
  • 70': Hand ball by Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 71': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Macarthur FC 1. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  • 73': Foul by Moudi Najjar (Macarthur FC).
  • 73': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Moudi Najjar (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Tommy Oar replaces Craig Noone.
  • 78': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 3, Macarthur FC 1. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Sutton.
  • 80': Foul by Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC).
  • 80': Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 83': Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordon Mutch.
  • 86': Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Al Hassan Toure (Macarthur FC).
  • 87': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Joshua Laws tries a through ball, but Reno Piscopo is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Oar with a cross.
  • 88': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Hand ball by Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC).
  • 89': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
  • 90': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Benjamin Old replaces Gael Sandoval.
  • 90': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces Alex Rufer.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Old (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oskar van Hattum.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jordon Mutch (Macarthur FC).
  • 90'+2': Nicholas Pennington (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix).
  • 90'+3': Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces David Ball.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Susnjar (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Benjamin Old.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 3, Macarthur FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Wellington Phoenix 3, Macarthur FC 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 6
45.6 Possession 54.4
20 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
359 Accurate Passes 435
442 Passes 528
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 3
8 Crosses 9
0.5 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 69
22 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 6
7 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
14 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 18
17 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 2,328

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Auckland FC 1 +2 3
2 Macarthur FC 1 +1 3
3 Newcastle Jets 1 0 1
4 Central Coast Mariners 1 0 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Oliver Sail (GK)
21 Joshua Laws
33 Finn Surman
19 Sam Sutton
6 Tim Payne
23 Lewis Clayton
14 Alex Rufer
10 Reno Piscopo
7 Wálter Sandoval
11 Jaushua Sotirio
9 David Ball
Wellington Phoenix FC Substitutes:
George Ott, Alex Paulsen, Nicholas Pennington, Ben Old, Ben Waine, Louis Fenton, Oskar van Hattum.

MAC Macarthur FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
12 Filip Kurto (GK)
6 Aleksandar Jovanovic
15 Aleksandar Susnjar
20 Tomislav Uskok
14 Moudi Najjar Yellow Card
17 Craig Noone
24 Charles M'Mombwa
7 Danny De Silva
10 Ulises Dávila
99 Apostolos Giannou
31 Lachlan Rose Yellow Card
Macarthur FC Substitutes:
Jordon Mutch, James Meredith, Adrian Mariappa, Nick Suman, Tommy Oar, Jake Hollman, Al Hassan Toure.

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